Loss of muscarinic M4 receptors in hippocampus of Alzheimer patients

Brain Research

Volumn 960, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 259-262

  Mulugeta, Ezra ^a   Karlsson, Evert ^a   Islam, Atiqul ^a   Kalaria, Raj ^b   Mangat, Halinder ^a   Winblad, Bengt ^a   Adem, Abdu ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Hippocampus; Mamba toxin; Muscarinic receptor

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; MUSCARINIC M1 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M4 RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TOXIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC TOXIN LIKE PROTEIN 1; MUSCARINIC TOXIN MT4; MUSCARINIC TOXIN-LIKE PROTEIN 1; N [2 [2 (DIPROPYLAMINOMETHYL) 1 PIPERIDYL]ETHYL] 5,11 DIHYDRO 6 OXO 6H PYRIDO[2,3 B][1,4]BENZODIAZEPINE 11 CARBOXAMIDE; PIRENZEPINE; SNAKE VENOM; TOXIN I, BLACK MAMBA VENOM;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; AGED; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COBRA VENOMS; DENTATE GYRUS; ELAPID VENOMS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PIRENZEPINE; RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M4; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC;

EID: 0037449340     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)03542-4     Document Type: Article

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